TSN enabled controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11522627
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17418287

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The present invention discloses a controller configured to communicate over a network in a process plant, wherein the network comprises one or more native TSN devices. The controller comprises one or more process applications for controlling one or more processes in the process plant, wherein the one or more process applications includes plurality of tags corresponding to one or more process variables of the one or more processes in the process plant, a software TSN agent for receiving and transmitting packets associated with the one or more process applications on the controller, wherein the software TSN agent is configured to segregate packets associated with the one or more process applications for processing the packets in at least one of a TSN communication mode and a non-TSN communication mode; and a first network interface dedicated for TSN communication and a second network interface dedicated for non-TSN communication.

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  • ABB SCHWEIZ AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gore, Rahul Kumar Satara, IN 1 0
Heilman, Thomas Wickliffe, US 11 95
Kande, Mallikarjun Solon, US 19 102
Kumar, Ravish Bangalore, IN 15 57
Mielnik, David Painesville, US 18 143
Rackovan, Mitchell Jordan Mentor, US 1 0
Sanguineti, Marco Genoa, IT 2 0

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